How pro athletes deal with anxiety It’s hard for Royce White to convince people he’s freaked out. On the court, the Houston Rockets’ top draft pick, a 6-foot-8 power forward, is a proven scorer and strong rebounder. But off court, White suffers ceaseless anxiety. He’s afraid to fly (in fact, he cut a deal...

It`s no secret that over the last few years we have seen an increase in to the following problems in sport – Depression Anxiety Burnout Gambling Psychology issues when injured Retirement “If you’re suffering, if you feel like your back is against the wall, just say it to someone, even the dog.”...

Since the beginning of my sporting career I have experienced highs and lows but after riding a wave of success in my rugby career, my world came crashing down when I was hit by multiple injuries, which left me unable to compete in the game that is my entire life. It all came to a head in 2005, when after choosing to ignore the...